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The Tuesday Interview: Doug Ehmann, president of DPE Investments (access required)

By Sam Boykin, staff writer
Published: August 22,2011

Age: 48 Lives in: uptown Charlotte Family: single; no children Education: bachelor’s degree in distribution management, Belmont Abbey College Doug Ehmann’s got big dreams. The president of Charlotte-based DPE Investments plans to open Research Commerce Park, a 32-acre mixed-use project in Kannapolis, what he calls the biggest real estate project of his career so far. [...]


The Tuesday Interview: Shane McDevitt, co-owner of The McDevitt Agency (access required)

By Sam Boykin, staff writer
Published: May 24,2011

Age: 37 Lives in: Charlotte Family: Would not discuss Education: bachelor’s degree in marketing and business management, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University After he graduated from college in 1996, Shane McDevitt spent a couple of years traveling around the country. He landed a job in corporate sales with a Charlotte phone company but then [...]


Looking for a rebound (access required)

By Sam Boykin, staff writer
Published: December 7,2010

Coming off their NBA playoffs debut, the Charlotte Bobcats are in the midst of their sixth season, with basketball legend Michael Jordan as the majority owner. In February, Jordan bought a majority stake in the team from Robert Johnson, who in five years lost millions of dollars in revenue and alienated the business community and [...]